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RSSS 315 Mid Term Questions & Detailed Answers
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RSSS 315 Mid Term Questions & Detailed Answers
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RSSS 315 Mid Term Questions & Detailed Answers- Alive and ever changing.
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-For Slavs, folklore is special and sacred - ANS What is a Folklore according to
Natalie Kononenko ?
-East Slavs
-West Slavs
-South Slavs - ANS What are the 3 subgroups of Slavs ?
Early record of historical events and religious beliefs . - ANS What is the Book of
Veles ?
Comes from the word "slovo". Meaning one who speaks properly - ANS Who are
the Slavs ?
Coexistence of organized, canonical religion and beliefs that have a pre- Christian,
pagan character
-Dual Belief - ANS What is Dvoeverie ?
-A witch but also maternal benefactress
, -Cannibalistic and after Russian blood - ANS Who is Baba Yaga ?
Identified common themes in folktales and broke down stories into chunks and
identified 31 narratemes
- 4 Spheres
- 1. Intro
- 2. Body of the story
- 3. Donor Sequence
- 4. Hero's return - ANS Who is Vladimir Propp and what did he create ?
St. George ( cattle serpents ) - ANS What is Veles ?
St. Elijah ( thunder) - ANS What is Perun ?
Christ - ANS What is Jarilo/Morana ?
Evil sorcerer of terrifying appearance - ANS Who was Koschei the Deathless ?
-Vampire: derives sustenacne from a victim ( physical or emotional)
-Vampire associated with unclean and death - ANS What is Felix Oinas "East
European Vampires "?
Heretic's dead eye pulls you into the grave - ANS What is the Evil eye ?
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